Published date: 9 January 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 22 February 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Office automation software package - 48920000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£250,000,000

Procurement reference

10137

Published date

9 January 2023

Closing date

22 February 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

12 June 2023

Contract end date

12 June 2027

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Please see below the link to the tender on SAP ARIBA
http://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/15074814

NHS Shared Business Services act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework.
NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) intends to put in place a Framework Agreement that allows NHS organisations and other public sector bodies to purchase Intelligent Automation. The Intelligent Automation Framework intends to provide a contractual vehicle to support the adoption, implementation and on-going development of Intelligent Automation across Approved Organisations, offering access to services and software that will address a wide range of Intelligent Automation solutions. Intelligent Automation (IA) is a developing technology due to its capacity to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality
Our Approved Organisation list can be found on:

https://sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-support
The Framework will be structured using the following Lots;
Lot 1 - Intelligent Automation Services
Lot 2 - Intelligent Automation Software & Licensing
Lot 3 - Intelligent Automation as a Service (IAaaS)
We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender.

Please see below the link to the tender on SAP ARIBA
http://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/15074814

About the buyer

Contact name

Allan Richardson

Address

Three Cherry Tree Lane
Hemel Hempstead
HP2 7AH
England

Email

nsbs.categorymanagementsourcing@nhs.net

Website

https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/